Saturday 19 September - Barkly Park, Rutherglen
Melbourne 12.13.90
Rutherglen 7.7.49
Melbourne win by 41 points
Captain Hugh Purse called Rutherglen "the strongest country team" that he had ever played against.
Selected team
Purse (c), Hewitt, Pearse, Fitzpatrick, Monk, Baquie, Wright, Sykes, Cope, Friend, Smith, Nolan, Conquest, Coutie (vc), Tottey, Jones, Beswicke, Norman
Lists
Other matches
Notes
Other sources have a margin of 36 points.
Media
Rutherglen Miner - 16/09/1908
Rutherglen Miner - 19/09/1908
Rutherglen Miner - 23/09/1908